http://www.menafn.com/qn_mena_headlines_r.asp?ntype=industry&region=mena&mid=1&title=Media MENAFN.com Media en-us Copyright © 2013 MENAFN.com 60 http://www.menafn.com/qn_mena_headlines_r.asp?ntype=industry&region=mena&mid=1&title=Media http://www.menafn.com/images/inc_images/img_menafn_small.gif 125 13 http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093637466/New-African-Woman-is-Official-Media-Sponsor-for-Africa-Fashion-Week-London-2013?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093637466/New-African-Woman-is-Official-Media-Sponsor-for-Africa-Fashion-Week-London-2013?src=RSS (MENAFN Press) Aligning visions to create unique and reputable platforms for African talent, Africa Fashion Week London 2013 and the award-winning bi-monthly magazine New African Woman have joined ... http://www.menafn.com Tue, 21 May 2013 08:51:01 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093637037/UAE-50-of-child-abusers-are-close-to-victims-families-Official?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093637037/UAE-50-of-child-abusers-are-close-to-victims-families-Official?src=RSS (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Fifty per cent of the molesters of children are family members or those close to their families, Major Arif Ali bin Shebu and Captain Nasser Abdul-Aziz Al Khajah from the ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 20 May 2013 02:34:21 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636971/Ending-negative-perceptions-of-Saudis?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636971/Ending-negative-perceptions-of-Saudis?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) It is sadly not really surprising these days to learn that Muslims in western countries are regarded with unwarranted suspicion and treated unfairly by the police, officials or ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 20 May 2013 01:49:19 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636968/Lets-get-to-root-of-problem?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636968/Lets-get-to-root-of-problem?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News)  The topics of women's rights, protection against domestic violence, abuse and sexual harassment are no longer strangers to the Saudi media. Unfortunately, but not ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 20 May 2013 01:48:32 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636961/Is-Islamic-liberalism-answer?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636961/Is-Islamic-liberalism-answer?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) It seems that the Liberal / Conservative tug of war is on the rise again over the disputable subject of Saudi liberalism, as a group of young Saudi liberals attempted for the ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 20 May 2013 01:45:56 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636817/MuslimWest-relations-as-crucial-today-as-ever?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636817/MuslimWest-relations-as-crucial-today-as-ever?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) For the last two decades, I have been fully involved in promoting dialogue and understanding between the West and the Muslim world. I have met with great minds at the White ... http://www.menafn.com Sun, 19 May 2013 02:47:34 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636719/Saudi-US-journalist-gives-local-reporters-tips?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636719/Saudi-US-journalist-gives-local-reporters-tips?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News)  A veteran former US journalist and business executive recently gave Saudi reporters expert advice on how to improve their communication skills. Anne Doyle, who was one of ... http://www.menafn.com Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:16 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636199/Google-AdZouk-unveil-1st-hybrid-ad-network?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636199/Google-AdZouk-unveil-1st-hybrid-ad-network?src=RSS (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Internet giant Google and online advertising network AdZouk have launched AdZouk DSP, enabling the latter to become the region's first and only hybrid advertising ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 16 May 2013 02:28:34 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636127/UAE-Media-blamed-for-promoting-Islamophobia?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636127/UAE-Media-blamed-for-promoting-Islamophobia?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The media plays a strong role in promoting Islamophobia in the world, according to Nathan Lean, editor-in-chief, Aslan Media and a researcher at Georgetown University. Lean made ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 16 May 2013 02:03:56 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636086/Saudi-King-appoints-16-judges?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093636086/Saudi-King-appoints-16-judges?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has issued a royal decree promoting and appointing 18 judges at the Saudi Court of Grievances. Shaikh Abdul Aziz Al-Nassar, ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 16 May 2013 01:45:55 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635871/UAE-Violence-not-among-principles-of-Islam-VP?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635871/UAE-Violence-not-among-principles-of-Islam-VP?src=RSS (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received the Grand Imam of Egypt's Al Azhar Al Sharif, ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 15 May 2013 02:36:00 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635804/New-Arab-media-landscape-needed?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635804/New-Arab-media-landscape-needed?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The Arab world needs a new media landscape to free itself from corruption, politics and vested interests, Arab Media Forum was told yesterday. Speakers at the forum also ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 15 May 2013 01:59:32 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635035/Kuwait-Cyber-printed-media-both-vital-to-development-?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093635035/Kuwait-Cyber-printed-media-both-vital-to-development-?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab Times) In the modern age where cyber media is seemingly becoming more prominent in the daily lives of people around the globe, printed media seem to be taking the backseat in terms of ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 13 May 2013 01:55:42 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634996/Saudi-Forum-discusses-medias-role?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634996/Saudi-Forum-discusses-medias-role?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The ingredients of success and the causes of failure are the main topics of the 2nd Media and Public Relations Forum (MPRF) being held here under the aegis of the Minister of ... http://www.menafn.com Mon, 13 May 2013 01:34:31 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634767/Kuwait-Cyber-printed-media-both-vital-to-development?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634767/Kuwait-Cyber-printed-media-both-vital-to-development?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab Times) In the modern age where cyber media is seemingly becoming more prominent in the daily lives of people around the globe, printed media seem to be taking the backseat in terms of ... http://www.menafn.com Sun, 12 May 2013 02:23:16 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634701/Saudi-Call-for-setting-up-judicial-body-to-protect-female-inheritance?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634701/Saudi-Call-for-setting-up-judicial-body-to-protect-female-inheritance?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Female participants at a symposium entitled "Women, Commercial Inheritance and Family Rule" have called for "an independent body of a judicial nature" to protect their ... http://www.menafn.com Sun, 12 May 2013 01:43:00 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634558/OSN-posts-30-increase-2012s-subscriber-base?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634558/OSN-posts-30-increase-2012s-subscriber-base?src=RSS (MENAFN) OSN CEO, Daiddlevid Butorac, announced that the number of subscribers jumped by more than 30 percent last year and the pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region ... http://www.menafn.com Sat, 11 May 2013 03:45:59 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634361/Email-Social-Media-Marketing-Unlimited-SEO-Press-Release-Distribution-Services-Help-Businesses-Reach-Target-Audience?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634361/Email-Social-Media-Marketing-Unlimited-SEO-Press-Release-Distribution-Services-Help-Businesses-Reach-Target-Audience?src=RSS (MENAFN Press) (EMAILWIRE.COM, May 09, 2013 ) Houston, TX -- Email, the killer application that was invented over thirty years ago, continues to assert its importance in marketing, content ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 11:23:11 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634192/News-Corp-net-income-rises-to-USD2.85b-Q3?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634192/News-Corp-net-income-rises-to-USD2.85b-Q3?src=RSS (MENAFN) New York-based News Corp. stated that the company’s third-quarter net income grew to USD2.85 billion, compared with USD937 million in the same period a year before, reported AP. The ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 03:49:58 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634100/UAE-FNC-discusses-bill-on-counterterrorism-centre?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634100/UAE-FNC-discusses-bill-on-counterterrorism-centre?src=RSS (MENAFN - Khaleej Times)  The Federal National Council's Committee for Foreign Affairs said it had discussed a number of articles of the federal draft law regarding the establishment of the ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 02:14:10 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634099/UAE-UN-honour-for-Shaikha-Jawaher?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634099/UAE-UN-honour-for-Shaikha-Jawaher?src=RSS (MENAFN - Khaleej Times)  The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has appointed Shaikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 02:13:00 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634045/Saudi-AlYamamah-launches-website-for-women?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634045/Saudi-AlYamamah-launches-website-for-women?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Al-Yamamah University has launched the website www.theshiftsa.com, which is a freelancers' business portal, in the display area of the women's campus. It has been named The ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:44:37 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634038/Saudi-Call-for-full-support-to-productive-families?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634038/Saudi-Call-for-full-support-to-productive-families?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The Ministry of Social Affairs is focusing to provide services and facilities to productive families in need. Nora Al-Asheikh, a social consultant and former general ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:39:33 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634037/Saudi-Experts-favor-mandatory-marriage-orientation?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634037/Saudi-Experts-favor-mandatory-marriage-orientation?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) An expert has called on officials to enforce mandatory orientation courses for couples planning to get married in order to introduce them concept of family and responsibilities ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:38:36 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634005/Saudi-Online-readers-refining-Arab-News-content?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634005/Saudi-Online-readers-refining-Arab-News-content?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Information mined from the millions of online readers gained by Arab News over the last few months is being used to further refine content, said Editor in Chief Mohammad Fahad ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:14:34 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634001/Saudi-18000-Indian-expats-get-emergency-exit-papers?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093634001/Saudi-18000-Indian-expats-get-emergency-exit-papers?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) An estimated 18,000 Indian workers, out of about 60,000 applicants, have had their emergency travel documents processed, it was confirmed by an Indian Embassy official in Riyadh ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:09:37 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633999/SaudiFilipino-group-set-for-final-exit-after-camp-ordeal?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633999/SaudiFilipino-group-set-for-final-exit-after-camp-ordeal?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Thirty-seven Filipinos who requested repatriation are scheduled to leave for the Philippines today, said a source at the consulate in Jeddah. "They are part of a group of 67 ... http://www.menafn.com Thu, 09 May 2013 01:06:25 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633892/Reality-TV-shows-prosper-on-Arab-TV-channels?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633892/Reality-TV-shows-prosper-on-Arab-TV-channels?src=RSS (MENAFN Press) The Arab Advisors Group released a new report analyzing the reality TV shows broadcast on ten Arab FTA satellite channels for the season 2012/2013. The analysis reveals that the ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 07:52:30 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633741/Dozens-Killed-New-Boko-Haram-Raid-Nigeria?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633741/Dozens-Killed-New-Boko-Haram-Raid-Nigeria?src=RSS (MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) About 200 Islamist militants raided a remote northeastern town, leaving 55 people dead, including police, prison officials and civilians, the Nigerian military said. ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 02:13:56 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633720/Venatol-Starts-No-Limits-World-Award-Campaign-?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633720/Venatol-Starts-No-Limits-World-Award-Campaign-?src=RSS (MENAFN Press) In a representative Press conference and Gala Venatol announced the Nominees and the Jury for this world unique Award in the field Lifestyle - Sport – Environment Have you been ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:56:53 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633711/Saudi-Pak-consular-team-to-visit-Abha?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633711/Saudi-Pak-consular-team-to-visit-Abha?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The consular team at the Pakistani Consulate in Jeddah will be visiting Abha Thursday to extend consular services to their community residing in the city. The team will ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:43:56 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633710/Saudi-Pakistani-expats-dismayed-over-vote-denial?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633710/Saudi-Pakistani-expats-dismayed-over-vote-denial?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Pakistani expatriates are angry that their government has apparently not put in place procedures for them to participate in Saturday's elections. Consul General Aftab ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:43:15 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633698/Saudi-Heavy-rains-plunge-Riyadh-darkness?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633698/Saudi-Heavy-rains-plunge-Riyadh-darkness?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Heavy rains plunged the city into darkness late yesterday with black clouds blanketing the capital. The rains, which lasted for an hour and occurred during the late ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:32:18 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633695/Saudi-Prince-Naif-Hadith-award-winners-honored?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633695/Saudi-Prince-Naif-Hadith-award-winners-honored?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) The winners of the eighth Prince Naif contest for the memorization of Hadith were honored here recently by Prince Faisal bin Salman, Governor of Madinah. Prince Faisal said ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:29:34 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633677/4-Gulf-nationals-among-8-arrested-Tanzania-bombing-case?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633677/4-Gulf-nationals-among-8-arrested-Tanzania-bombing-case?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Eight people, including a Saudi citizen, have been arrested following Sunday's bomb attack on a Catholic church in Tanzania. "Those detained by the Tanzanian police include ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:07:10 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633674/Saudi-Illegal-Filipinos-clash-with-embassy-staff?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633674/Saudi-Illegal-Filipinos-clash-with-embassy-staff?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Undocumented Filipinos and staff at the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh were involved in physical scuffles yesterday as tensions rose on the fourth day of protests over ... http://www.menafn.com Wed, 08 May 2013 01:02:27 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633482/Saudi-developers-showcase-apps-on-BlackBerry-Q10?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633482/Saudi-developers-showcase-apps-on-BlackBerry-Q10?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News)  The new BlackBerry Q10, described as the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to feature a "classic BlackBerry QWERTY Keyboard," was launched at an event in Riyadh. The ... http://www.menafn.com Tue, 07 May 2013 02:54:31 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633434/Kuwait-Private-sector-expats-given-smart-ID-cards-?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633434/Kuwait-Private-sector-expats-given-smart-ID-cards-?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab Times)  The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) will soon distribute smart civil ID cards for citizens and expatriates under various categories, says Director General of ... http://www.menafn.com Tue, 07 May 2013 02:16:01 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633426/Saudi-Campers-refuse-Philippine-envoys-relocation-offer?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633426/Saudi-Campers-refuse-Philippine-envoys-relocation-offer?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News)  Overstayers camped inside the Philippine Embassy grounds have refused appeals by Ambassador Ezzedin H. Tago and other officials to relocate to a rented resthouse to shelter ... http://www.menafn.com Tue, 07 May 2013 02:07:41 GMT http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633385/Saudi-Volunteers-focus-on-job-requirement?src=RSS http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093633385/Saudi-Volunteers-focus-on-job-requirement?src=RSS (MENAFN - Arab News) Ruqi, a nonprofit organization, held a workshop on volunteer work in Alkhobar recently. Ruqi is considered an important social program that can raise the social responsibility ... http://www.menafn.com Tue, 07 May 2013 01:36:31 GMT